ACLA To Congress: Overhaul Medicare Lab Pay Before 2023

The American Clinical Laboratory Association launched a “Stop Lab Cuts” campaign aimed at heading off Medicare laboratory payment cuts by pressing lawmakers to pass lab pay system reform legislation by the end of the year. The clinical lab lobby is specifically asking Congress to pass the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act. The group notes that Congress stepped in to mitigate lab pay cuts in the past. ACLA says that if lawmakers don’t step in again, more than 800 lab...